- 1 - NC: 2025:KHC:565-DB WP No. 19639 of 2023 IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU DATED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL WRIT PETITION NO. 19639 OF 2023 (EDN-RES) BETWEEN: MR. SYED FASEEH S/O SYED ATHEEQ UR RAHAMAN AGED 18 YEARS R/O. 4TH MAIN, 10TH CROSS SADASHIVANAGAR TUMAKURU-572 101 …PETITIONER (BY SMT. BHAVANA N. PATIL, FOR SRI. ABHISHEK MALIPATIL, ADVOCATE) AND: 1. STATE OF KARNATAKA HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE DEPARTMENT DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL EDUCATION M.S. BUILDING, BENGALURU-560 001 REPRESENTED BY ITS CHIEF SECRETARY 2. DIRECTORATE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION BANGALORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE (OLD BUILDING) 1ST FLOOR, FORT, K.R. ROAD BENGALURU-560 002 REPRESENTED BY ITS DIRECTOR 3. KARNATAKA EXAMINATION AUTHORITY SAMPIGE ROAD, 18TH CROSS Digitally signed by CHANNEGOWDA PREMA Location: High Court of Karnataka - 2 - NC: 2025:KHC:565-DB WP No. 19639 of 2023 MALLESHWARAM, BENGALURU-560 012 REPRESENTED BY ITS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR …RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. M.N. SUDEV HEGDE, AGA FOR R1 & R2; SRI. N.K. RAMESH, ADVOCATE FOR R3) THIS WRIT PETITION IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA, PRAYING TO (i). ISSUE A WRIT IN THE NATURE OF MANDAMUS OR ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE WRIT OR ORDER OR DIRECTION, DECLARING THE PETITIONER TO BE ENTITLED TO CLAIM THE RESERVATION CATEGORY FOR THE 'RELIGIOUS MINORITY/MUSLIM MINORITY' AND TO APPEAR IN THE COUNSELLING PROCESS OF THE - UG MEDICAL - 2023 CONDUCTED BY THE RESPONDENT No.3- KARNATAKA EXAMINATIONS AUTHORITY UNDER THE 'RELIGIOUS MINORITY/MUSLIM MINORITY' CATEGORY AND TO SELECT MBBS SEATS BY PERMITTING THE PETITIONER TO SELECT THE RESERVED CATEGORY, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE INTERSE MERIT AND ETC. THIS PETITION, COMING ON FOR ORDERS, THIS DAY, JUDGMENT WAS DELIVERED THEREIN AS UNDER: CORAM: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL ORAL JUDGMENT (PER: HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE ANU SIVARAMAN) It is submitted by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner that the matter is with regard to medical admission and that in pursuance to the interim order - 3 - NC: 2025:KHC:565-DB WP No. 19639 of 2023 granted, the petitioner had participated in the counseling. Therefore, the matter does not survive for consideration. 2. Submission is recorded. 3. The writ petition is dismissed as having become infructuous. Sd/- (ANU SIVARAMAN) JUDGE Sd/- (VIJAYKUMAR A. PATIL) JUDGE PN List No.: 1 Sl No.: 46